Total Crime Rate
123.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
76.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Beckhampton Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Bestwood , and the 367th highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Beckhampton Road (NG5 5SP) in the last 12 months was 123.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.2% lower than the Bestwood average (125.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 76.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beckhampton Road (NG5 5SP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bembridge Drive, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Raithby Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bestwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Amber Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bembridge Drive | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blyton Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Orchard Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blyton Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Raithby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Raithby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Raithby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Raithby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Babbacombe Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Bembridge Drive | Under investigation |
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